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Guillermo Demolition LLC

Tucson, AZ

With 13 years of experience under our belt, Guillermo Demolition LLC has become a trusted name in the demolition business. We offer top-tier services, specializing in... more

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Demolition Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ

With extensive experience in demolishing structures safely, Demolition Phoenix is fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We’re proud to serve the Phoenix community. Contact us... more

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Tucson Demolition Services

Tucson, AZ

With over two decades of experience in Tucson and Southern Arizona, Tucson Demolition Services is proud to be a family-owned provider of residential and commercial... more

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Southern Arizona Land Services LLC

Hereford, AZ

Southern Arizona Land Services LLC is a licensed and insured demolition and handyman business. We specialize in all types of projects, including oil tank removal.... more

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Cerrudo Services

Sierra Vista, AZ

Cerrudo Services is demolition and site work company based in Sierra Vista, AZ. We specialize in providing oil tank removal for both commercial and residential... more

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Expert Renovations, LLC

Salem, OR

Expert Renovations, LLC was opened with the idea of offering customers a level of service and expertise that is parallel to none. Reach out today... more

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B. East Grading Services LLC

Benson, AZ

B. East Grading Services is your trusted partner for top-tier demolition and excavation solutions in Benson, Arizona. We specialize in various services, including oil tank... more

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GRG Construction Company

Rio Rico, AZ
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Since 1989, GRG Construction Co. has been family owned and operated, but we’ve been providing top-rate construction services for more than 95 years. We are a... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Fort Huachuca, AZ

What is the history of oil tanks?

  • 1859 — Oil is discovered and stored in wooden barrels.
  • Late 1800s — The first steel storage tanks are produced to keep valuable oil safe.
  • 1922 — First standards for steel storage tank safety are developed.
  • 1930s — Underground storage tanks are now the preferred storage method, opposed to the previously preferred above ground storage tanks.
  • 1960s — Tank owners grow more frustrated and more concerned with oil loss due to tank corrosion.
  • 1970s — Concerns begin to spread regarding the environmental impact of oil tank leaks.
  • 1988 — The EPA sets a deadline for upgrading underground tank systems, putting new tank regulations into place.
  • 1990s — Many begin closing and removing their tanks due to the widely known environmental and health risks.

Find out more: Removing an Oil Tank? Start Here.